Brush and canvas are not used in Dirk Salz’s paintings: with the aid of paint rollers and gravity he spreads resin on solid panels. The result are images that are a true viewing experience. They thematize the interplay of light, color and space and with that the possibilities and limits of our perception. By not …
More about Jürgen Paas Jürgen Paas. BlinkyBlinky. 5 September – 17 October, 2015
The recollection of modern icons occupies contemporary artists everywhere. With his new series BlinkyBlinky Jürgen Paas reflects on the work of legendary Blinky Palermo, who himself is hardly classifiable, and who always had winking references to the history of art in his work. More about Jürgen Paas Jürgen Paas. BlinkyBlinky. 5 September – 17 October, …
20 June – 29 August, 2015 Artist’s Talk Friday, 28 August, 2015, 6-8 p.m.
The focus of our double exhibition is the dialogue between painting and sculpture: The pictures of Armin Hartenstein meet the plastic works of Martin Schwenk. The Dusseldorf based artists are comparable in their metaphorical view on landscape and nature. Their works are manifests of the unfinished, visualizing the process of its formation. With this exhibition …
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Marcela Böhm. City And People. 9 May to 13 June, 2015
German-Argentinian painter Marcela Böhm has become popular with her society and people scenes. With her individual style she characterized people of her direct surroundings in unconventional situations. Now she has turned her hand to the city theme, herself born in megacity Buenos Ayres. She does not show us panoramas in the literal sense of the …
Obrist Gallery shows new works by Buenos Ayres born artist Marcela Böhm. Urban pictures have become an important subject for her, and we have the pleasure to present several of these pictures for the first time in our exhibition. Marcela Böhm. City And People. 9 May – 13 June, 2015 Opening Reception Friday, 8 May, …
17 october 2014 Dirk Salz. In Between. 18 October through 12 November, 2014 Opening Reception 17 October, 2014, 7 p.m. CV Dirk Salz
Here some views of our current exhibition with Simone Haack: Simone Haack – Weiße Schatten (White Shadows). 22 March – 3 May, 2014 Opening Reception 21 March, 7 p.m.
Press Release at openPR (German) Exhibition Booklet Simone Haack – Weisse Schatten. Simone Haack – Weiße Schatten (White Shadows). 22 March – 3 May, 2014 Opening Reception 21 March, 7 p.m.
In our first solo exhibition of the young painter Simone Haack from Berlin we are showing a representative cross section of her recent work, with an emphasis on her most current pieces. The scholar of Karin Kneffel impresses the audience with her evermore challenging snapshots, often dealing with children and adolescents. The line between good …
In our exhibition EDGES installations of Jürgen Paas enter into dialogue with reliefs of Bodo Korsig and paintings of Dirk Salz. In the context of the exhibition the two last mentioned artists will be shown for the first time in our gallery. Bodo Korsig, Jürgen Paas and Dirk Salz have been shown frequently in international …
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Der Düsseldorfer Künstler Armin Hartenstein zeigt in der Mutter Ey-Straße 5 die Installation MONTAN. Im Zentrum erhebt sich ein aus Flächen zusammengesetztes Raumgebilde. Die zur Schaufensterseite des Galerieraumes hin geöffnete Form ist einerseits eine koloristische Setzung, andererseits kann sie als eine Art Architektur oder Landschaftsformation verstanden werden. Wie Satelliten ziehen um diese zentrale Erhebung herum …
Here is the current article about our UNDER THE SKIN exhibition in the Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. UNDER THE SKIN. Marcela Böhm, Simone Haack, Anja Schreiber, Andreas Titzrath, Wiebke Bartsch 16 November, 2013 – 11 January, 2014
After her 2011 exhibition we have the pleasure to show again new work by Wiebke Bartsch. This time the focus is on lightboxes and reverse glass paintings. Wiebke Bartsch: I Could Barely Understand Myself. 4 May – 15 June, 2013 Opening Reception: Friday, 3 May, 2013, 7 p.m.
Jürgen Paas: Sputnik I. 19 Januar – 9 March, 2013. Galerie Obrist, Essen. Jürgen Paas: Sputnik II. 23 January – 9 February, 2013. Galerie Obrist @ EY5 – Mutter-Ey-Straße 5, 40213 Düsseldorf
Jürgen Paas: Sputnik I. 19 Januar – 2 March, 2013. Opening Reception Friday, 18 January, 2013, 7 p.m. Galerie Obrist, Essen. Jürgen Paas: Sputnik II. 23 January – 2 February, 2013. Opening Reception Friday, 25 January, 2013, 7 p.m. Galerie Obrist @ EY5 – Mutter-Ey-Straße 5, 40213 Düsseldorf
It is a pleasure for us to show again a new solo exhibition with Jürgen Paas after 2011. His new monography POPPLANET has just been released, and we will initially present it in the framework of the exhibition. The exhibition has two parts: In our Essen gallery we start on 18 January with a cross …
A little excerpt of the current exhibition with Marcela Böhm: CV Marcela Böhm Marcela Böhm: Open Water. Sep. 29- Nov. 3, 2012 Opening Reception: Friday, Sep. 28, 2012, 7 p.m.